After watching Conor McGregor go at it with Floyd Mayweather, Brazilian jiu-jitsu blackbelt, Demian Maia would also like to offer an opportunity for The Notorious to venture himself yet into another different sport. “If Co...

3 weeks ago / Fightsite

UFC President Dana White criticized Tyron Woodley for his perfomance at UFC 214 last weekend when he defeated Demian Maia via unanimous decision. GSP was to challenge the winner of UFC 214’s welterweight title fight betwee...

2 months ago / Fightsite

UFC veteran Demian Maia lost to Tyron Woodley this weekend at UFC 214, but if you think this will deter the BJJ master, you're wrong. Seven years after a bizarre middleweight affair with then-champ Anderson Silva, Maia got...

2 months ago / Fightsite

Demian Maia sees no point in complaining about the short time he’ll have to train for his title fight against Tyron Woodley. As he told AG Fight, he and his coaches will focus on the task at hand, which is getting the belt w...

2 months ago / Fightsite

UFC 214 looks like it's going to be the biggest card of the year, with a third championship fight added today. UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will put his belt on the line against Demian Maia at the July 29 event,...

3 months ago / Fightsite

Demian Maia is coming off of an excellent 2015 campaign. The former middleweight turned welterweight won three in a row, most recently culminating in a dominant victory over fellow grappling ace Gunnar Nelson in December. Now...

2 years ago / Branimira Novsak

After almost a year-long break caused by bone infection, Demian Maia returns to fighting. This weekend he is to headline UFC Fight Night 62 with Ryan LaFlare in Rio de Janeiro. Maia eagerly expected the comeback, but dur...

3 years ago / Fightsite